Mission:
JASYP strives to strengthen connections and foster meaningful relationships among Americans, Canadians, and Japanese professionals in the Greater Detroit and Windsor area. We aim to support the professional and personal development of young professionals by enhancing their understanding of the economic, political, and cultural dynamics that shape cross-cultural business and relations.
Vision:
To be a leading platform for young professionals seeking to engage in dynamic networking opportunities, build cross-cultural competencies, and contribute to the flourishing of economic and cultural ties between the American, Canadian, and Japanese communities.
Connect with us on LinkedIn: JASYP
Meet the Executive Council: Alex Huddleston - Co-Secretary Areen Rizq — Chair of Marketing
Catherine (Katie) Sienkiewicz — Chair of Membership Engagement
Domonique Littlefield — Chair of Social Media and Design
Eryn Pace — Treasurer Julee West — Chair of Technology
Stephanie Knitter — Co-Secretary
Our Executive Council is dedicated to bringing the mission and vision of JASYP to life by organizing a variety of impactful events. These include professional development events, and the annual Japanese Job Fair, cultural experiences, and networking opportunities. Through these efforts, we aim to create spaces where young professionals can connect, grow, and deepen their understanding of cross-cultural business. Join us at one of our upcoming events!
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For young professionals 35 and under with fewer than 10 years of professional experience.
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Join us for exclusive networking opportunities and engaging social and cultural events, professional development programs, and leadership training. Gain access to connect with company executives and to enhance your career growth.